E36 M3

BMW is officially celebrating the 50 Year anniversary of BMW M in 2022. This compels one to look back at one of the most iconic BMWs to have ever been graced by the M division…

Of all generations of BMW M3, it’s usually the E36-generation that’s considered to be the worst. It had the tall task of following the legendary and original E30 M3 but it also, unfortunately, became the…

Back in the mid ’90s, BMW wanted to go racing with the E36 M3 but needed to homologate it for the FIA and IMSA GT racing series. So the BMW M3 GT (E36) was born. Only 356…

Of all the generations of BMW M3, the E36 is likely the least loved. Not only was it the least exciting to drive them all but it also came with a lackluster engine in the…

With the new M3 and M4 generations launching across many countries, it is time to see them together with the five ancestor generations that came up before and thrilled fans all over the world. The…

North American BMW enthusiasts got hosed back in the ’90s, as the Bavarians thought it was cool to send over a neutered E36 M3, packing just 240 ponies, versus the 300-plus that Europe got. It…

We recently had the chance to spend some time with BMW M in Palm Beach at the Palm Beach International Raceway, where we were fortunate to spend some time with the new BMW M3 and…

One of the more common engine swaps among E36 M3s (as well as basically everything) is the Chevy LS-swap. The Chevy LS V8 is only of the most commonly used engines for swapping because it…

Back in the mid ’90s, BMW wanted to go racing with the E36 M3 but needed to homologate it for the FIA and IMSA GT racing series’. The road car that came from that was…

Late last year we were telling you that if you’re in the market for a rare BMW E36 M3 Lightweight model you might want to check out a certain Barrett-Jackson’s Scottsdale Auction. Well, the aforementioned…